Gait to serve as exclusive equipment provider for the MAI girls’ lacrosse program as the school prepares for its inaugural season

STOW, Mass. — August 13, 2026 — Masters Academy International (MAI) today announced a partnership with Gait Lacrosse, establishing the equipment brand’s first formal partnership with a prep school. Through the agreement, Gait will become the exclusive equipment provider for MAI’s girls lacrosse program, equipping student-athletes with elite gear trusted by the game’s top players.

The collaboration places MAI alongside an exclusive roster of Gait partners that includes USA Lacrosse, 28 NCAA women’s programs and three NCAA men’s programs, further reinforcing the academy’s commitment to providing its student-athletes with the tools and top of the line resources needed to excel.

As part of the partnership, MAI student athletes Emery and Raegan Lawton will serve as official brand ambassadors for Gait Lacrosse. The sisters, both committed to the University of Pennsylvania, are two of the premier high school lacrosse players in the country.

“When you’re building an elite program from the ground up, every detail matters”, said Abbey Capobianco, Director of Girls Lacrosse at Masters Academy International. “Partnering with Gait ensures our student-athletes train and compete with equipment trusted at the highest levels of the game.”

The partnership marks another milestone as MAI continues assembling people, resources and partnerships necessary to establish one of the country’s premiere girls’ lacrosse programs ahead of its inaugural academic year. To learn more about MAI’s girls’ lacrosse program, visit www.mastersacademyinternational.com/sports/lacrosse/.

To learn more about Gait Lacrosse, visit gaitlaxofficial.com.

About Masters Academy International: Masters Academy International (MAI) is an elite boarding and day school opening in Stow, Massachusetts, designed to redefine the student-athlete experience. MAI prepares students to think, train, and perform at professional standards by integrating pro-level coaching, top-tier academics, and comprehensive student development into one aligned model — ensuring students never have to compromise one for the other. The school is operated in partnership with Cognita, a global education leader with more than 100 premium private schools worldwide. MAI provides a structured pathway for students aspiring to compete at the collegiate and professional levels while excelling in the classroom and in life. Learn more at https://www.mastersacademyinternational.com/.

Media Contact: Joe Zarbano, Regan Communications on behalf of Masters Academy International, jzarbano@regancomm.com.